Pohang vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pohang Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$1599
🏠 One person rent
$465
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$711
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.5
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2219
$912
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
59
25
😀 Quality of life
71
47
🏙️ Population
504K
6.23M

The cost of living in Pohang is 66% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 5654th and 8011th ($989 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 270th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Pohang compared to 1.5 months in Xinyang. Pohang ranked 36th best city to live in South Korea vs Xinyang ranked 218th in China, while ranked 3473rd and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Pohang vs Xinyang

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Pohang Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.25
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.83
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.2%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6566
$3666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2662
$1936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.9
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.77
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.8
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.7
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.79
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.35
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.74
$6.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.9
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17754
$8362

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$924
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$964
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$957
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$943
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$992
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$1023
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$883
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1044
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$914
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$1014
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1013
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1084
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$887
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$919
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$992
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$931
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$974
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$950
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1051
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$946
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$982
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$953
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$993
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$852
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$960
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$899
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$865
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$905
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$930
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$933
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$955
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$971
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1062
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$863
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$771
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$896
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$990
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1009
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$973

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$589
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$593
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$599
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$595
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$562
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$643
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$610
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$521
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$519
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$583
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$657
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$575
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$567
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$610
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$556
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$575
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$613
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$533
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$664
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$619
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$649
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$487
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$587
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$545
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$516
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$691
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$650
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$504
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$658
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$541
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$600
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$514
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$529
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$638
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$554